pear 'Jargonelle'

How to Grow and Care for pear 'Jargonelle'

pear 'Jargonelle' · Pyrus communis 'Jargonelle'

Best grown as a free-standing bush or tree. Prefers a deep, fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral soil in a sheltered, sunny position, but also suitable for colder areas. Will not thrive on very acid soils, shallow chalk soils or with shade for more than half the day. Thin fruit as required in late spring or early summer to improve size and quality

Watering: Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferredSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing pear 'Jargonelle'

pear 'Jargonelle'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeClay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced shrub feed once in spring
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Best grown as a free-standing bush or tree. Prefers a deep, fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral soil in a sheltered, sunny position, but also suitable for colder areas. Will not thrive on very acid soils, shallow chalk soils or with shade for more than half the day. Thin fruit as required in late spring or early summer to improve size and quality

How to Water pear 'Jargonelle'?

Moderate deep watering during dry periods, free drainage preferred

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for pear 'Jargonelle'?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for pear 'Jargonelle'?

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What Soil Is Best for pear 'Jargonelle'?

Soil type
Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for pear 'Jargonelle'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize pear 'Jargonelle'?

Balanced shrub feed once in spring

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How to Prune pear 'Jargonelle'?

Regular winter pruning required; a partial tip-bearer. Further pruning advice: pruning new pear trees, winter pear pruning, renovating pear trees

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How to Propagate pear 'Jargonelle'?

Propagate by grafting or budding onto a clonal rootstock for fruit. Fruit grown from pips will not resemble the parent

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How to Transplant pear 'Jargonelle'?

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How to Care for pear 'Jargonelle' in Winter?

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How to Plant pear 'Jargonelle'?

Best grown as a free-standing bush or tree. Prefers a deep, fertile, moist but well-drained, neutral soil in a sheltered, sunny position, but also suitable for colder areas. Will not thrive on very acid soils, shallow chalk soils or with shade for more than half the day. Thin fruit as required in late spring or early summer to improve size and quality

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How to Repot pear 'Jargonelle'?

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How to Harvest pear 'Jargonelle'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to blossom wilt, brown rot, fireblight, pear scab, European pear rust and honey fungus (rarely)

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, caterpillars, codling moth, pear blister mite, pear midge and pear and cherry slugworm

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The Toxicity of pear 'Jargonelle'

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Attributes of pear 'Jargonelle'

Plant typeFruit Edible · Trees
Height4-8 metres
Spread4-8 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Pyrus communis 'Jargonelle'
Genus
Pyrus
Family
Rosaceae
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